The Top Five News Stories from Friday, 29th November in Alicante

TodoAlicante's editorial team prepares a summary of the day with the five news stories that have defined the news this Friday, 29th November.

The Christmas miracle comes early in Alicante. A homeless person was saved this Friday morning in Alicante when he was about to be crushed by a garbage truck. Apparently, the man lost his mobile phone in a paper container in the city centre and, while searching for it, fell inside and ended up asleep. This man narrowly escaped with his life, although firefighters eventually rescued him and brought him to safety. Read the full story

The Benidorm Local Police intervened alongside the city's firefighters in the fire of an electric vehicle. The incident occurred on Beniardà Avenue during the night of Thursday, "while you were sleeping," they report. Read the full story

A driver lost control of his Porsche and crashed into a lamppost at the intersection of José Luis Lassaletta Street with Nadadora Carmen Soto, in Alicante. According to witnesses, the driver was speeding, skidded, and lost control of the high-end vehicle, crashing it into a lamppost. The driver was accompanied by a young woman, who was in tears after the impact. Both were unharmed. Read the full story

Alicante is preparing for a December start far from winter. The city will begin the new month with a climate more akin to summer and autumn than this season of the year, according to the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet). Read the full story

Alicante has officially welcomed Christmas with the lighting of ornamental lights decorating 120 streets in the centre and neighbourhoods. The traditional event that brings light to every corner of the city was held with solemnity in tribute to the victims and those affected by the DANA. A large banner with the slogan 'Encouragement for Valencia', next to the giant Christmas tree on Constitution Avenue, has shown the closeness and empathy of the people of Alicante with the neighbouring province. Read the full story

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